Events for January 15, 2026 - January 15, 2026

2026-01-15T00:00:00-05:00
  • Hawk Bird Watch with Maggie Jones

    Meet at the Museum at 8:30 a.m. Please dress for the weather and don’t forget your binoculars! Length of walk is one hour to one hour and half. Participant numbers are limited so please RSVP.

  • 17th Annual Thanksgiving Trail Clearing & Beach Clean Up

    Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

    Meet at the Museum before proceeding to the Nature Trails and Beach Clearing. All participants are invited immediately thereafter to a post-clearing party AT THE MUSEUM.

  • Fishers Island Seagrass Management Coalition Meeting

    Zoom

    Members of the Fishers Island community are invited and encouraged to attend our zoom meeting to learn about our goals on the next phase in the community-led effort to Save Our Seagrass.

  • 10th Annual Holiday Open House

    Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

    Please join us at the museum!! Refreshments will be provided.

  • Illustrated Talk “A Most Pivotal Decade: Fishers Island In The 1940s”

    Zoom

    Museum Director Pierce Rafferty will host a virtual rebroadcast of his illustrated talk first presented and recorded at the FI Movie Theater in August 2021. Pierce reveals much that has been forgotten or was never widely known about the 1940s on Fishers Island.

  • FISM Winter Meeting: Seagrass-safe Boating

    Zoom

    Join the Fishers Island Seagrass Management (FISM) Coalition Friday, March 3 via zoom to learn their strategy to reduce the physical damage caused by recreational boaters around the island.

  • Journeys: Ospreys, Technology, and an Author

    Zoom

    An illustrated talk by ornithologist Rob Bierregaard that brings to light several decades of research on the ecology and migratory patterns of Ospreys, work that has been greatly aided by evolving technology. This virtual talk also reveals Rob's own journey to becoming a first-time children’s book author.

  • Turtles of Fishers Island and the Surrounding Region

    Zoom

    This VIRTUAL ONLY illustrated talk by Kim Hargrave, education director of the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, takes a close look at the lives and habitats of these incredible creatures as well as the threats they are facing due to habitat loss, climate change and the pet trade.

  • 2023 Annual Exhibitions Opening Reception

    Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

    Join us this Saturday for our opening party. Refreshments will be served on the deck, weather permitting, or inside, if need be.

  • Best Built Nest

    Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

    FAMILY PROGRAM: Meet native nest builders and try your hand at nest building!

  • Brickyard Woods Nature Walk

    Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

    Thursday, July 6, 2023 at 10:30 AM - meet at the Museum

  • Pollinator Pathway and Controlling Invasive Plants on Fishers Island

    Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

    Illustrated talk by Pollinator Pathway organizer and Nix the Knotweed founder Suzanne Thompson and natural & organic landscaper Petie Reed offering timely gardening advice on how to attract pollinators and combat Knotweed and other invasive plants crowding out our natural ecosystems.

  • HLFM at IPP Craft Fair

    Village Green Fishers Island

    Visit our table on the Village Green during the IPP Craft Fair - we have new items this year!

  • The Wreck of the Steamer Atlantic

    Henry L. Ferguson Museum 1109 Equestrian Ave, Fishers Island, NY, United States

    An Illustrated talk—both in-person and virtual by Museum Director Pierce Rafferty that chronicles the dramatic story of Fishers Island’s most deadly and consequential shipwreck.

ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2023

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F.I. Sketchbook 2005

THE SKETCHBOOKS OF CHARLIE FERGUSON

In the full sweep of Fishers Island’s history, there is no artist more synonymous, more closely associated with Fishers Island than Charles B. “Charlie” Ferguson. The main show features images from two of Charlie's sketchbooks which functioned as illustrated diaries that were filled with daily activities, nature observations, personal notes, and lots of art—drawings, sketches, and watercolors—in various states of completion.

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